Austrian gulden
E161460
The Austrian gulden was the principal monetary unit of the Austrian Empire and later Austria-Hungary until it was replaced by the krone in the late 19th century.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Austrian gulden canonical | 5 |
| Austro-Hungarian gulden | 4 |
| Austrian florin | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1418033 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Austrian gulden Context triple: [Austrian Silesia, currency, Austrian gulden]
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A.
Austro-Hungarian krone
The Austro-Hungarian krone was the official currency of the Austro-Hungarian Empire in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, used across its diverse Central and Eastern European territories until the empire’s dissolution after World War I.
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B.
Austrian schilling
The Austrian schilling was Austria's former national currency, used throughout much of the 20th century until the country adopted the euro.
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C.
Papiermark
The Papiermark was the German paper currency notorious for its extreme hyperinflation during the early 1920s in the Weimar Republic.
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D.
Prussian thaler
The Prussian thaler was the principal silver coin and monetary unit of the Kingdom of Prussia until it was replaced by the German gold mark in the late 19th century.
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E.
Danzig gulden
The Danzig gulden was the official monetary unit of the interwar Free City of Danzig, used primarily between World War I and World War II before the area’s incorporation into Poland.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Austrian gulden Target entity description: The Austrian gulden was the principal monetary unit of the Austrian Empire and later Austria-Hungary until it was replaced by the krone in the late 19th century.
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A.
Austro-Hungarian krone
The Austro-Hungarian krone was the official currency of the Austro-Hungarian Empire in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, used across its diverse Central and Eastern European territories until the empire’s dissolution after World War I.
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B.
Austrian schilling
The Austrian schilling was Austria's former national currency, used throughout much of the 20th century until the country adopted the euro.
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C.
Papiermark
The Papiermark was the German paper currency notorious for its extreme hyperinflation during the early 1920s in the Weimar Republic.
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D.
Prussian thaler
The Prussian thaler was the principal silver coin and monetary unit of the Kingdom of Prussia until it was replaced by the German gold mark in the late 19th century.
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E.
Danzig gulden
The Danzig gulden was the official monetary unit of the interwar Free City of Danzig, used primarily between World War I and World War II before the area’s incorporation into Poland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former monetary unit
ⓘ
historical currency ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Austrian gulden
ⓘ
surface form:
Austrian florin
Österreichischer Gulden ⓘ |
| category |
Currencies of Austria
ⓘ
Currencies of Austria-Hungary ⓘ Modern obsolete currencies ⓘ |
| country |
Austro-Hungarian Empire
ⓘ
surface form:
Austria-Hungary
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
surface form:
Austrian Empire
|
| currencyCode | N/A ⓘ |
| denominationType | silver-based currency ⓘ |
| endUse |
1892
ⓘ
late 19th century ⓘ |
| hadBanknotesIssuedBy |
Oesterreichische Nationalbank
ⓘ
surface form:
Austrian National Bank
|
| hadCoinsMintedBy | Austrian Imperial Mint ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 19th century Europe ⓘ |
| issuer |
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
ⓘ
surface form:
Habsburg monarchy
Imperial and Royal Ministry of Finance of Austria-Hungary ⓘ |
| languageOfName | German ⓘ |
| legalStatusAfterReform | demonetized ⓘ |
| linkedTo | South German gulden (by convention and treaties) ⓘ |
| monetaryReform |
Austro-Hungarian krone
ⓘ
surface form:
Austro-Hungarian currency reform of 1892
|
| monetaryStandard | silver standard (most of its existence) ⓘ |
| monetarySystem | Austrian gulden–kreuzer system ⓘ |
| predecessorOf | Austro-Hungarian krone ⓘ |
| reasonForReplacement |
introduction of decimal krone system
ⓘ
transition to gold standard ⓘ |
| region | Central Europe ⓘ |
| replacedBy |
Austro-Hungarian krone
ⓘ
krone ⓘ |
| replacedByStandard | gold standard krone ⓘ |
| replacedCurrency | Conventionsthaler ⓘ |
| scriptOnCoins | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
| startUse | 18th century ⓘ |
| subunit |
kreuzer
ⓘ
pfennig ⓘ |
| subunitRatio |
1 gulden = 60 kreuzer
ⓘ
1 kreuzer = 4 pfennig ⓘ |
| usedFor |
domestic trade in the Austrian Empire
ⓘ
state finance in the Austrian Empire ⓘ tax payments in the Austrian Empire ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Austro-Hungarian Empire
ⓘ
surface form:
Austria-Hungary
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
surface form:
Austrian Empire
|
| usedInSuccessorStates | Cisleithanian part of Austria-Hungary ⓘ |
| valueChange | subject to several devaluations and reforms in the 19th century ⓘ |
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Subject: Austrian gulden Description of subject: The Austrian gulden was the principal monetary unit of the Austrian Empire and later Austria-Hungary until it was replaced by the krone in the late 19th century.
Referenced by (10)
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